Background
Mills, Matthew was born on August 30, 1877 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Luther Laflin and Ella Jessup (Bates) Mills.
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Matthew Mills
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Preparatory education Lake Forest (Illinois) Academy, U. Chicago. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1900. Bachelor of Laws, Northwestern, 1903.
Career
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1903, practiced in Chicago since 1903. Member firm Deprees, Fiske, O’Brien & Momson since 1920. Assistant attorney general Illinois, 1916-1920.
Counsel Illinois Public Utilities Commission, 1916-1920.
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Member Illinois Legislature, 1907-1911. Member American and Chicago Bar Associations, Phi Delta Phi, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key. Clubs: Chicago Law, Union League.
